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  • Maravilla 2019: Una Noche en Perú

    This year, the National Hispanic Cultural Center Foundation’s signature fundraising event, Maravilla, presented by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico, will highlight the vibrant and rich culture of Peru. Maravilla provides direct support to the NHCC and its Foundation to promote, preserve and advance Hispanic arts, culture and humanities, while providing a unique cultural experience to attendees. Una Noche en Perú, an amazing night on the Center’s Plaza Mayor, will offer an extraordinary opportunity for attendees to enjoy music, culture, arts, dance and cuisine through (more...)

  • Monthly Speakers Program for the Hispanic Genealogical Research Center of NM (Rental)

    Domenici Education Building 1701 4th Street SW, Albuquerque, NM

    10:30 am This month, Robert Martinez will present “Mulatos of Cochiti: Caste in Spanish New Mexico.”  In this presentation, former Deputy State Historian and now newly appointed State Historian Robert Martinez examines the role of racial mixing, identity, and the categorizing of humans living in Spanish Colonial New Mexico. The approach will be through the lens of the casta, or caste system. Historical research, genealogy, and DNA all converge to provide a clearer understanding of Hispano roots in New Mexico, as well as in Latino-Meso America and (more...)

  • CANCELLED ¡Vamos al Museo!

    NHCC-Newsletter-November-2-30

    This date has been canceled but we hope you will join us at October’s event! 10:30 am to 12 pm A great morning of art-making for children of all ages and families of all sizes. A visit to the museum is included in this artist-led workshop. We will meet in the Creative Classroom in the Pete V. Domenici Building. Please pre-register HERE (so we know how many materials to prepare) For more information please call or email Elena Baca at 505-246-2261 or ElenaD.Baca@state.nm.us Free, $5 donations are encouraged to support (more...)

  • NHCC Box Office closure

    The NHCC Box Office in the Roy E. Disney Center for Performing Arts will be closed on Friday afternoon September, 6th and all day Saturday, September 7th for our Maravilla 2019: Una Noche en Perú. To purchase a ticket while we are closed please click on the Buy Ticket link below. For more information please leave a message at our box office by calling 505-724-4771 or email David Rivera at david.rivera1@state.nm.us

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  • Mundos de Mestizaje

    NHCC Torreón 1701 4th street SW, Albuquerque, NM, United States

    12 pm to 5 pm A Vision of History through Fresco… Mundos de Mestizaje by Frederico Vigil is a mural housed in the Torreón on the campus of the National Hispanic Cultural Center. This monumental fresco depicts thousands of years of Hispanic history highlighting diverse cultural connections between people and places from the Iberian Peninsula to the Americas. The 4,000 square foot painting is one of the largest frescos in North America. The digitized imagery of the painting ensures that this culturally significant work can be a (more...)

  • ¡Baile! Casino (Cuban Salsa) Dance Class

    NHCC-Newsletter-August-11-–-24

    6 pm to 8:15 pm 6 pm to 7:15 pm—Beginning and Intermediate Class. No experience is necessary to participate in this class. 7:15 pm to 8:15 pm—Advanced Class In order to participate in this class, dancers must come to at least one 6 pm class and be familiar with the vocabulary and movement introduced in these classes. Dance classes are taught by Larry Heard and Rueda 505 Friends. There is no need to pre-register; just show up in comfortable clothes ready to dance! For more information, contact (more...)

  • ¡Globalquerque! International Cinema Series: Rhymes for Young Ghouls (Canada)

    NHCC-Newsletter-November-2-30

    7 pm In September, the Bank of America Free Thursday Film Series showcases the ¡Globalquerque! International Cinema Series, presented in partnership with ¡Globalquerque!, New Mexico’s Fifteenth Celebration of World Music and Culture, returning to the NHCC on September 20 & 21. Most films in the series are from countries whose artists are represented in this year’s festival. Set on the Red Crow Mi’gMaq reservation in Quebec, Canada, during the mid-‘70s, Jeff Barnaby’s feature film debut takes place during a period in Canadian history when, by government decree, (more...)

  • Call for Entries! Día de los Muertos Community Ofrenda Exhibit 2019

    Call for Entries! Día de los Muertos Community Ofrenda Exhibit 2019 Each year the National Hispanic Cultural Center works with schools and community organizations to host an exhibit of ofrendas (altars) in celebration of Día de los Muertos Ofrendas will be placed in the Domenici Education Building and the Roy E. Disney Performing Arts Center. Due to limited availability, the NHCC cannot accommodate all requests for tables. Please plan to provide your own tables, boxes or structure for your altar, and additional desired supplies. The NHCC reserves (more...)

  • Salud y Sabor Celebrates Peru: Contemporáneo

    Domenici Education Building - Grand Hall

    The monthly celebration of food, health, and community scheduled for Saturday, September 14 is canceled. As a reminder, Salud y Sabor will not take place in October; we will be back in November to celebrate Mexico and Día de los Muertos and look forward to celebrating Perú in 2020. Details will be announced soon! 11:30 am to 2:00 pm Salud y Sabor is a free late morning/early afternoon of food, art, health, culture, and entertainment that celebrates our communities and connects families with nutrition, cooking, healthy lifestyles, and play. (more...)

  • Señora New Mexico & Señora United States

    Roy E. Disney Center for Performing Arts: Albuquerque Journal Theatre 1701 4th St SW, Albuquerque, NM

    5:30 pm The mission of Señora New Mexico and Señora United States is to empower women to achieve personal growth in all aspects, showing their beauty, culture, and talents. The pageant, exclusively for married women and single women with children, is a celebration of beauty in all aspects, style, and cultural appreciation, emphasizing the opportunity for personal development while serving the community. $32 w/ $20 discount for students; VIP tickets available The title, content, photos/images and description for this event were provided to the NHCC by the organization (more...)

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